(JUDAICA) Group of 3 cards for leftist Jewish organizations

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(JUDAICA.) Group of 3 cards for leftist Jewish organizations in New York. Each about 3 x 5 inches; moderate wear and staining. New York, 1917-1918

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Invitation card in Yiddish for an Oriental Masquerade held by the New York chapter of Poale Zion, an international Marxist-Zionist group which had only modest membership in the United States. The event was held at the New Star Casino on 107th Street and Lexington Avenue. On verso is a song on Israel. The year is not given, but the date of 15 December fell on Saturday in 1917.

Ticket for a picnic given by the Jewish National Workers Alliance (a.k.a. Farband) at Liberty Park, with music by a union orchestra, featuring the JNWA printed logo and on verso the stamped logo of Branch 83. Brooklyn, NY, 4 August 1918.

Postcard announcing a meeting of Branch 36 of the JNWA, completed in manuscript, addressed on verso to a member in Manhattan's Lower East Side, and postmarked in Brooklyn, 6 April 1917.